Re: 2 tmpfs filesystems mounted?

[Adam Hardy <adam.ant@cyberspaceroad.com>]

Albert Dengg on 18/04/06 14:28, wrote:
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> On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 07:17:36AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote:
> > Since installing Debian 3.1r1 on a healthy HD, everything appears to work.
> >
> > However when I shut it down, there is a complaint about tmpfs running and
> > being switched to "read-only" mode.  
> >
> > Is this what is supposed to happen?
> >
> > "df" gives the following output:
> >
> > [felixk@carrot felixk]$ df
> > Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hdb5             28822528   4756700  24065828  17% /
> > tmpfs                   258328         0    258328   0% /dev/shm
> > tmpfs                    10240       792      9448   8% /dev
> >
> > Does something need fixing?
> Hi
> no i don't think so
>
> as you can see in my output, thats perfectly normal
> /dev/shm is to my knowlege for internal kernel use
> and tmpfs for /dev comes from udev which mounts a tmpfs to /dev and then
> populates it with, and only with, the needed device nodes

I see the same message myself, but it comes way down on my list of 
things to clean up - I'm more worried about all sorts of messages of 
unknown seriousness during boot up - if I learn a little everyday, I'll 
have got it licked by the time I die. :)